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Los AngelesCarmenNew production
Bizet: Carmen
Domingo Hindoyan; Thaddeus Strassberger; LA Opera; Mattie Ullrich; Pablo Santiago; LA Opera Orchestra
PhiladelphiaAidaNew production
Verdi: Aida
Corrado Rovaris; Kaneza Schaal; Opera Philadelphia; Amy Rubin; Charlese Antoinette; Pablo Santiago; Opera Philadelphia Orchestra
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Chicago’s Omar: strong score clashes with undirected storytelling
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents the local premiere of Rhiannon Giddens and Michael Abels' opera, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Thaddeus Strassberger directs a tough love Carmen in Los Angeles
LA Opera’s new season opens with a new production of Bizet’s Carmen, conducted by new Music Director Domingo Hindoyan, but the spectacular effects detract from the drama.
La bohème as escapist epic at LA Opera
Puccini's tale of bohemian love lives on at the Dorothy Chandler as LA Opera launches its 2025-26 season.
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David Lefkowich takes Pagliacci into the big top for a contemporary treatment at the the Steriti Rink.
Missy Mazzoli's Breaking the Waves opens in Philadelphia
The world première of Breaking the Waves was a qualified success, with a powerful drama performed with commitment by strong cast and musicians.